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Name of ship as recorded on the record
Ship name
Flying Venus ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
The process of transferring a vessel to water, but not necessarily her completion.
Launch Date
__/__/1855 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
The port or place in which the vessel’s construction took place, at the time of writing.
Place of build
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
The listed port to which a given vessel belongs.
Port belonging to
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856 )
Liverpool ( Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Name of surveyor.
Surveyor
Bernard Waymouth; William Davidson ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856 )
William Perkins ( Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863 )
James Martin; Henry J Boolds ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858 )
William Perkins; John F Light ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Physical arrangement of a ship’s masts, sails and rigging.
Rig
S - Ship ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Predominant material(s) utilised in a vessel’s construction.
Material of construction
Iron ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
A ship’s total internal volume in ‘register tons’ (replaced by gross tonnage post 1982).
Is machinery fitted at the aft of the vessel?
Machinery aft?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Generally a smaller additional auxiliary boiler (often used while the vessel is at port).
Is a donkey boiler fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Name of the Proving House responsible for the public testing and certification of a vessel’s anchors and/or chain cables.
Lloyd's Proving House?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Classification symbol assigned to a vessel by Lloyd’s Register’s Classing Committee denoting the quality of construction and maintenance.
The name of the port/place of destination given.
The year in which a vessel’s construction is completed.
Year of ship completion
1855 ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
The individual and/or organisation listed as having been responsible for constructing the vessel. This can/may be the same as the owner and/or manager.
Shipbuilder
C J Mare & Co ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Abbreviations of the names of ports with Lloyd’s Register survey offices.
Port of survey abbreviations
Irn ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
The individual and/or organisation listed
Ship owner
Green ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856 )
Bates ( Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857 )
E C Bates ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858 )
Edward Bates ( Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863 )
E Bates ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Location where a vessel’s survey was undertaken.
Location of Survey
London ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858 )
Birkenhead; Liverpool ( Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857 )
Liverpool ( Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
A vessel’s means of propulsion.
Propulsion
Sail ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Is the steamer assisted by sail?
Sail assisted steamer
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Confirmation as to whether the vessel was equipped with refrigeration machinery to aid in the transport of frozen or chilled cargo/goods.
Refrigeration machinery fitted for cargo purposes?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Does the vessel possess an auxiliary power source?
Auxillary
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
Is electric lighting fitted to the vessel?
Electric light fitted?
No ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 4th September 1856 1856, Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857, Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858, Letter from Surveyors W Perkins; J Frederick Light to Robert E Mudge Esq, regarding enquiries made about the survey of Flying Venus, 17th June 1863 1863, Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
An officially licensed mariner (post 1850) holding ultimate command and responsibility for a vessel.
Recorded information related to a vessel’s movements.
Voyage information
Birkenhead; Liverpool; Bombay ( Iron Ships Report for Flying Venus, 5th March 1857 1857 )
London; Bombay ( Report of Survey for Repairs for Flying Venus, 9th March 1858 1858 )
Liverpool; Bombay ( Report of Survey for Repairs; Re-Classification for Flying Venus, 27th May 1863 1863 )
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